| Location | New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Salary | $17–$18 Per Hour |
About the role
The Front Desk Agent shapes a guest's first and last impression of our hotel, and often several moments in between. Every check-in, special moment created, resolved issue, and every detail in between, contributes directly to how guests remember their stay. It's a role built on consistency, hospitality, warmth, and genuine attentiveness.
What You'll Do
Manage guest arrivals and departures
Check guests in and out efficiently and accurately, verifying reservation details, payment, and identification
Assign rooms based on guest preferences, loyalty status, and availability
Process payments, deposits, and folio adjustments correctly and in line with hotel policy
Serve as the point of contact throughout the stay
Respond to guest requests, questions, and concerns promptly and professionally, in person and by phone
Coordinate with housekeeping, maintenance, and other departments to resolve guest needs
Escalate service issues to the Front Office Manager when a situation calls for it
Maintain accurate records and a smooth-running desk
Keep guest profiles, reservations, and billing information accurate and up to date
Complete shift checklists, cash handling procedures, and reporting requirements without gaps
Stay current on room types, rates, packages, and hotel and local information guests are likely to ask about
Uphold the standard, every interaction
Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times
Handle sensitive guest information with discretion
Support a welcoming, energetic, and organized front desk, even during high-volume check-in and check-out periods
Qualifications
Prior experience in hotel front desk, guest services, or a related hospitality role preferred
Clear, professional communication, in person and over the phone
Comfort with property management systems, or the ability to learn one quickly
A close eye for detail and accuracy, particularly with payments and reservations
The composure to manage competing priorities and resolve issues without losing your footing
Compensation & Benefits
Base Hourly Rate: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Additional benefits for full-time employee’s include:
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays is expected around business levels, key team milestones, events, or employee relations matters.
Ash provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. In addition to federal law requirements, Ash complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Ash expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. Improper interference with the ability of Ash employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.